Legal Opinion

Hanchett v. Blair

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided February 5, 1900No. 546PublishedCited by 17 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of tlie United States for the District of Nevada. This case comes before this court upon an appeal by one of the defendants In the court below from a decree of foreclosure of a mortgage in favor of the complainant (appellee here). In the hill of complaint the complainant, John I. Blair, was alleged to he a citizen of the state of New Jersey; the defendant Silver Peak Mines, a corporation organized and existing under and hy virtue of the laws of…

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Appeal from the Circuit Court of tlie United States for the District of Nevada. This case comes before this court upon an appeal by one of the defendants In the court below from a decree of foreclosure of a mortgage in favor of the complainant (appellee here). In the hill of complaint the complainant, John I. Blair, was alleged to he a citizen of the state of New Jersey; the defendant Silver Peak Mines, a corporation organized and existing under and hy virtue of the laws of the state of New York; and the defendant L. J. Ilanchett, a citizen of the state of California. The material facts and…

1Opinion of the Court

MORROW, Circuit Judge,

after stating the ease as above, delivered the opiniou of the court.

The assignments of error are 17 in number, 1.0 of which relate to the jurisdiction of the circuit court; .‘» to the bar of the statute of limitations, and the laches of the complainant in asserting his claim; 2 to the right of complainant to maintain foreclosure proceedings against a corporation in which he owned or controlled all the capital stock; 1 to the sufficiency of the proofs to establish the execution, delivery, and nonpayment of the bonds and mortgage upon which the action is founded; and 1 to…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Twin-Lick Oil Co. v. MarburySupreme Court of the United States · 1876
  2. Galliher v. CadwellSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  3. Shaw v. Quincy Mining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1892
  4. Campbell v. HaverhillSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
  5. Louisville, Cincinnati, & Charleston Rail-Road v. LetsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1844

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Wallace v. FiskeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1936
  2. Fiske v. BuderCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1942
  3. Williams v. Metropolitan Street-railway Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1903
  4. Big Sespe Oil Co. v. CochranCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1921
  5. Utah-Nevada Co. v. De LamarCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1904

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